PATHOLOGY LEC 2: Blood transfusion Flashcards
1
Q
Whole blood can be donated only once every ……………….. with a maximum of……………………….
A
2 months
5 times per year
2
Q
•……………of red blood cells can be donated at a time using a process called red cell apheresis, every …………………..
A
Two units
16 weeks.
3
Q
Platelets can also be donated by apheresis, usually every …………………
A
week up to 24 times per year